A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.
OUR MISSION
The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together
YOUR MISSION
True Anomaly protects and defends the space domain — because our way of life depends on it. As a Technical Recruiter (Contract-to-Hire), you’ll have a direct hand in building the teams that make this possible. You will help shape a high-growth, high-impact organization by hiring the people engineering the future of space security.
We deliver space superiority so the U.S. can operate freely in orbit, blending hardware and software in a way few companies can. In this role, you will partner with deeply technical leaders, hire exceptional engineering talent, and influence processes that scale. Space is the new high ground — we’re here to keep it secure, and you’ll be building the team that gets us there.
This is a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity located in our Centennial, CO office.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own the full-cycle recruiting process with a focus on strong hiring manager partnership, transparent communication, and effective candidate advocacy.
- Source and engage top talent across a wide range of technical disciplines including mechanical, electrical, test, software, cyber security, IT, production, operations, and more.
- Deliver an exemplary candidate experience from initial outreach through offer negotiation and close.
- Build and nurture pipelines of exceptional passive talent to support current and future growth.
- Maintain high-quality ATS data and continuously drive process excellence, meeting or exceeding SLAs without compromising quality.
- Provide consistent, accurate hiring progress updates — including executive-level reporting.
- Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Security, People, and other teams on initiatives such as process optimization, reporting, interview training, university relations, and talent marketing.
- Act as a brand ambassador, representing True Anomaly at career fairs, recruiting events, and networking opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 4–7 years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
- Strong track record filling technical or engineering roles while meeting or surpassing hiring goals.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities, typically 10–15+ open roles concurrently.
- Experience using data and insights to inform hiring decisions and guide stakeholders.
- A demonstrated commitment to excellent service for candidates, hiring managers, and cross-functional partners.
- Highly organized with a bias for action; comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, concise updates.
- Process-minded and proactive about identifying opportunities to streamline and improve.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience in a high-growth technology or product-focused startup; aerospace, defense, or national security experience is a plus.
- Experience hiring cyber security or other security-sensitive technical roles.
- Familiarity hiring DoD-cleared talent (Secret or Top Secret).
- Experience collaborating with sourcing partners.
- Prior experience with Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, and/or SeekOut.
COMPENSATION
- Hourly Rate: $49-70/hr
Your actual level and hourly rate will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Work Location: while we observe a hybrid work environment, you will need to be onsite as the business needs require. On an average week, you can expect to spend at least 4 days per week in office at our GravityWorks factory in Centennial, CO.
- Travel: occasional travel to our other office locations and for hiring events.
- Work environment: standard office, working at a desk or in a production factory.
- Physical demands: may include frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending, and lifting or carrying items up to 20lbs.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.
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What We Do
Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now, it's crowded, contested, and confrontational.
We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense.
Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched command and control, and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects.
True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial, CO, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Long Beach, CA, and Washington, D.C.
We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly, from any technical industry or background, to bring unique talents, perspective, and solutions. If you embrace complexity, lead instead of follow, showcase integrity over ego, take ownership for outcomes, and measure success by impact, we want to hear from you.
Why Work With Us
True Anomaly exists to enable a secure, stable, and sustainable space environment for the US, its allies, and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority.
If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense, we’d love to hear from you.
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True Anomaly Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We are a hybrid office culture. Our employees work from offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. We recognize the importance of in-office collaboration, but also the value of a flexible work and location requirements
